Manchester City Look to Return to Winning Ways in English Top Flight, Women's National Team Taking the Field
Pep Claims His Team of Showing Apprehension in Leverkusen Loss
Pep Guardiola's side are aiming to respond positively when they face Leeds United later today after suffering two losses in a row against the Magpies in the Premier League and Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League.
Maybe I think higher of them than they think about themselves. It was a good lesson for me, despite my managerial experience it was a good lesson for me for the future.
Guardiola is likely to recall those he rested against the Leverkusen when facing Leeds United.
Leeds Aim to Find Form at City's Home Ground
Leeds are seeking to improve their results at the Etihad Stadium with Farke's role in some doubt. Leeds United are 18th in the table of the top division, and after Manchester City, a important stretch looms for the coach who, recently, earned promotion from the EFL Championship.
Truthfully, things aren't fun right now; we’re getting a lot of stick. However, I won't shy away. I understood how dedicated this organization is from the beginning. When the going gets tough avoid this job. I didn't anticipate this term to be an straightforward journey.
Premier League: Week 13 ... It's Flying By!
Premier League: Matchday 13 ... the season is moving fast! Will City revive their championship challenge? How bleak will Rob Edwards’s winter be at Wolves? Could Estêvão feature from the beginning?
Our writers consider all these issues and more in our highlights to anticipate this round of matches.
Preamble
Hello, football. A jam packed day is on the horizon. Readers, any football plans for the day? Are you attending a game? What are your expectations that your side will get the win this matchday?
Follow along as we explore the lead-up to today’s games and as we cover any latest updates and major headlines.